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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549




FORM 8-K




CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



Date of earliest event reported:  February 15, 2013



Commission
File
Number
 
Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter, address of principal executive offices and
registrant's telephone number
 
IRS Employer
Identification
Number
1-8841
 
NextEra Energy, Inc.
700 Universe Boulevard
Juno Beach, Florida 33408
(561) 694-4000

 
59-2449419

State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization:  Florida


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions:

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SECTION 5 - CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Item 5.02  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

(b)
On February 15, 2013, J. Brian Ferguson, a director of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NextEra Energy), advised NextEra Energy's Board of Directors (Board) that he will retire from the Board upon the expiration of his term of service at NextEra Energy's 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.












SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


Date:  February 19, 2013

NextEra Energy, Inc.
(Registrant)




 
CHARLES E. SIEVING
 
 
Charles E. Sieving
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
 



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